Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-02-18


GEnouzan coznuzrounzzus roennrn
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H @ Daxis manfiunsd in he feIe
gram frnm WnEhinQton. puhlished 4
yesterdays PoEx- j
whose behalf DsiaQnfe voorhees, hss II
tsodncsd . hill 70 pay = claim fos build
l1a foEf h this IsTrlluEy, i 3 ross6en
e tbs city. Tia f8Et vas buiIt b III
Dagi3 father fnou decsassd) e Ola
qua1o. Lewis county, - tks hrnnkin,
0ut 81 he Indian MAR. Il 49, sitnatei
near Ne pablis rad % Olympia ans
YES desinnsd - Q refuse for The peopll
n al that session Ths buildinR Of u
foEs vas aufhorixsd " Gcvsrn1r Lisa.
1 stsxena ThS claims q stated. am0Hnti
b &z7s6.
he eontemplaasd eonsaructiou Of I
baiIdinQ for the Western Uffi0es Of III
Northern Pnnian Railroad Compmny
wss made publis esme waakn ago, sinel
which time no apparent move has heen
made. u Il understood. however. ahni
the delay h in Sc. PanI, WHARF, The a.
ures fer the purchase Of the site are s1iiI
under consideration. Tho location Il On
ths highest point On Pasiio aVsnus. o.
the bluff overlooking the bay. Thl
company owns small strip q psupeE4y
there fronting - A street, and b dssir-
0as Of purchasing the Oo4RsBeil prop.
erty adjoining. Mr.. OoRRsBsll has given
hts ngure. which be considers iou, and
this was Forwarded for consideration q
headquarters. Il d h7iisved that the
proposition viii be aeespted and word
20 go On with she work" h anticipated
daily.
A dress and rshearaal Of 'sFrou Ffou'i
By Miss M0Ilinelli's eompany was held
at the Opera House On Wednesday even
Ing, and vas very satisfactory. Mere
than half the house wna reported cold
yesterday, and . large audience Il ex
peoted az the representation. whieh
takes place this evening. The company
and Miss Mollinalli's debut Il antinipa-
ted with much interest.
The Tacoma euards are drilling IL
dustriously every night in preparation
for the exhibition dFill 70 take place ct
the Alpha Opera House On The evening
Of WashinRton's birthday. Last night
Qaite an asdience assembled a. the AZ
mory 10 witness the drill, and the con-
pRny vas put through vigorous exeg.
ciss il the manual Of arms and school
Of the company for one hour and half
withe1t rest.
p. II. Noreus. Who vas yesterday
n0sed as having leased Enell's brick
yard. 10 nov said 10 have leased the
grove in the vicinity Of ahe same. and
yesterday vent out with force Of ssven
men 10 clear and build roadway from
Old Town TO the grove, distance Of
two miles, where be proposes 10 make 9
pleasure resort. The ride BY boat 70
the grove from the wharf II abeat four
miles, While the drive nov being built
will Be q very pleasant one Of about
thEee miIes from the city proper.
II IL nov learned that the visit Of O.
]. Davis 70 New York IL for the purpose
Of purchasing line Of costumes fer the
Tacoma Dramatic Association, Of which
Mr.. Davis il President. u is the pur.
pose OF the association to pFodacs one
OF more Of the legitimate dramas next
season, and Mr.. Davis will secure Q
outfit Of. Roman sandals,
swords, toQas, etc., at an expenditure,
probably, 81 from $500 10 $1,000. The
association plays for charities and other
public benefits only.
The Northern Pac.fic Railroad Gem
paEy 10 putting In extensive side tracks
at she town of OrtinR. NJ the valley.
A discussion Of the woman Suffrage
question was held in the Scandinavian
II. e. Church Wednesday evening. The
debate Vas carried on IN the native
language Of tho members, end vas no
doubt very interesting TO thsm), and
the result was pronouneedly against
woman suffrage.
Az announced In yesterdays Posr-IR-
the Ministerial Union met
at 1870 yesterday morninR 10 the rooms
Of she Y. n. q. A. for the purpose Of
meeting and formally welcoming Mr.,
and Mrs. Hemus, the evanRelisss. De-
votional exercises we're held By Rev. b.
3. MeIaffarty, which was followed By
an address OF welcome BY the President,
w. A. Mackey. Mrs. and Mr.. Hemns
then made extended remarks concern
inc the work. On motion IL vas decid
"a 20 hold services next week as -
week Of preparation" Mrs. Hemus
vas obliged TO leave the work at Cor
Wallis, as she vas beginning 10 feel ut
teFIy worn out by her arduous labors in
that place. Consequently the services
during the frst week next week. viii
be conducted by Mr.. Hemns. The
place In which the meetings will be
held has not as yet been decided upon,
but will be duly announced.
Ex-Depaty United States Marshal
Henry was In the city on business yes
teFday.
Joe Mcfarland appeared before jus
tice Campbell yesterday 10 answer 10
two charges Of keeping gambling tables.
He was fsned go and cests on each
charge, which be paid and vas released.
Peter Johnson also paid q fne Of sic
and costs before the same Justice foT
gambling. Wan. Davis, vAgrAnt, vas
ined IS and eests, and John Boyle. an
other OF the same stamp, $40 and costs.
Both were invited 10 Join the chain
gang.
Geo. Fuller, ESQ.,, who leaves Tacoma
soon 10 Iooats In San Diego, California,
has been one Of the most promine1t
Democratic politicians In this part Of
the Territory during the past few ysers.
He was At one time City Attorney here,
and IN 1884 vas Secretary Of the Demo
cratic Central Committee, bat ~ said 30
have made q good many enemies after
wards By the az fsasive stand which be
took against the position Of the nlasa
Of the people In this vicinity during the
Chinese excitement. He was also ona
OF the homs candidates for the Judge
ship. Mr.. Fuller's contemplated change
has created no small amount Of suf.
prise among the legal fraternity.